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MT08 SBY

2008 Lexus LS460

Blue Petrol 4608cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Sep 2024
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

150,768 mi
Last recorded150,768 miles
Recorded on6 Sep 2023
Typical for 2008 Lexus LS46066,987 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMT08 SBY
MakeLexus
ModelLS460
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,608cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Sep 2023 150,768 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2022 148,878 miles
Fail 25 Aug 2022 148,872 miles

Nearside Front Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Jul 2021 146,773 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension unit damaged but not to excess (5.3.5 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced outre sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 20 Jul 2021 146,773 miles

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn forward arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement forward arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Suspension unit damaged but not to excess (5.3.5 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced outre sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement forward arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 29 Jul 2020 144,617 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 5 Aug 2019 141,181 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2018 138,302 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2017 133,983 miles
Pass 11 May 2016 126,635 miles
Pass 12 May 2015 117,006 miles
Pass 8 May 2014 107,508 miles
Pass 30 May 2013 97,520 miles
Pass 29 May 2012 87,690 miles
Pass 9 May 2011 75,071 miles

How Reliable is the Lexus LS460?

Based on 6,784 MOT tests across 513 vehicles.

85.7%
Pass Rate
5,144
Miles/Year
20
Year Lifespan
513
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 166
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 69
Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement 55
Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 41
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 37
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MT08 SBY is a 2008 Lexus LS460 in Blue with a 4,608cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

Across all 2008 Lexus LS460 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.8% with a typical mileage of 66,987 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Lexus LS460 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 166 recorded failures. If you're considering buying MT08 SBY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Lexus LS460 typically stays on UK roads for around 20 years. At 18 years old, this Lexus LS460 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was MT08 SBY registered?

MT08 SBY is a 2008 Lexus LS460, first registered on 20 June 2008.

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